Putin and Erdogan CLASH during make-or-break call over Turkey’s 'anti-Assad' aims in Syria

Vladimir Putin and Turkish leader Erdogan discussed the situation in Syria during a major phone call on Wednesday, according to an official statement.
It read: “There was an extensive exchange of opinions concerning the Syrian question, including the situation in Aleppo.
“A number of urgent issues regarding Russia-Turkey relations have been raised, including upcoming bilateral contacts on various levels.”
Russian presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters the Kremlin wanted Turkey to explain themselves after the shock statement.
He said: "The statement was indeed news, this is... read more

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